Hotel Des Colonies
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Hotel Des Colonies
The 3-star Hotel Des Colonies lies close to the entertainment district of Brussels. Featuring a gym, a game area, and fitness facilities, as well as a swimming pool, this historic hotel is nestled in Sint-Joost-ten-Node, which is bordered by the City of Brussels and Schaerbeek, steps from a train station.
Located merely 6 minutes' walk from Botanical Garden Brussels, the smoke-free property enjoys a beautiful location merely 6 minutes' walk from Universite Saint-Louis. Mont des Arts is around 20 minutes' walk from the newly-renovated Des Colonies, while Zaventem airport is 15 km from it. There is Kanal centre Pompidou Museum relatively close to the accommodation.
The rooms have private bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower. Guests can also use a shower, along with such amenities as a hair dryer. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at the hotel.
At the property, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a gym. There is a meeting room and a business centre available for corporate travellers.
The Des Colonies Brussels offers a light buffet breakfast served daily. North Express is ideal for tasting European cuisine and is situated nearly a 5-minute walk away.
Amenities
Main Features
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour services
- Fitness/Gym
- Shuttle
- On-site Dining
- Meeting facilities
- Air conditioning
- No pets allowed
Facilities
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Fitness centre
- Paid shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Carpeted floor
Policy
- Children and extra beds
- All children under the age of 7 may stay free of charge when using existing bedding.
- There are no extra beds provided in a room.
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Local Attractions
Attractions
- Rue Neuve (450 m)
- Manneken Pis (1.4 km)
- Church of Notre-Dame Du Finistere (450 m)
- City2 Shopping Mall (300 m)
- Théatre Royal de Toone (1.1 km)
- Umicore (650 m)
- Royal Flemish Theatre KVS (450 m)
- Saint Michael and Saint Gudula Cathedral (1000 m)
- La Ferme du Parc Maximilien (600 m)
- La Fontaine Pol Bury (300 m)
Airports
- Zaventem (17 km)
Train stations
- Nord Station Brussels (500 m)
Reviews
100% Verified Reviews
Pat
2024-01-05
The location was marvellous for first time visitors to Brussels. I ate at a good restaurant for lunch-dinner. Good service was provided here.
Rob
2023-11-22
Neat and nice styled room with comfy bed and safe for safety measures. Particularly good location, easy to get around Brussels by a bus station located close to the hotel. Close to a theatre and a palace, a lot to see.
Karl
2023-10-16
Nice and atmospheric hotel with simply wonderful facilities and informative employees at the reception desk. Great location not very far from a central square. Good restaurant for lunch-dinner.
Tony
2023-10-13
New-fashioned room, newly renovated bathroom with a bathtub.
Paul
2023-09-06
We had easy check in and the rooms were big size with much comfort, a special atmosphere plus storage space.
Alice
2023-08-26
I really enjoyed that the hotel was big size, pleasant with a very efficient service. Choose standard room with a neat balcony.
Austin
2023-08-15
Informative staff, authentic and magnificent room with a neat balcony. Paid £ 60. Great and fantastic location, approx 10-15 minutes' walk from You. Set near a palace and a Royal palace.
Richard
2023-08-01
New-fashioned rooms, hospitable team at the reception desk. Very good breakfast with lots of meals. Good and perfect setting, close to bars and pubs.
Mary
2023-07-15
No complaints whatsoever, had a really great stay for 1-2 nights. The location was marvellous and incredible, close to the metro station, convenient to go everywhere. It was also very close to good public transportation links as well as EU related activities.
Derek
2023-07-02
Make sure you stay in the double room on the 1 level.
Jason
2023-07-02
Neat and stylish room, the decoration was Colonial. Had nice facilities like a TV and a coffeemaker. The hotel was located in the centre of the city.
Charles
2023-07-02
Perfectly clean, very good budget hotel. The rooms well heated, new-fashioned with a shower, air conditioning, good breakfast. Overall very nice stay during the business trip.
Craig
2023-07-01
It has magnificent PERFECT rooms, that come with the bathroom as well as a double bed.
Steven
2023-07-01
Wonderful old and great looking place with efficient staff at the reception desk. Old fashioned building and rooms with Colonial decoration.
Beds were not comfortable.
Muriel
2023-06-29
A huge variety of food for the American breakfast. Neat rooms combined with good facilities. Excellent, perfect location in the very impressive area. 20 km from Zaventem airport.
George
2023-06-29
Neat room and clean bathroom with a shower and bath sheets. A good choice of food at the American breakfast. Located in the centre of the city.
John
2023-06-23
Units with 2 separate beds. A huge variety of goodies for breakfast. Central location to the business center.
Alice
2023-06-15
The setting was quite good within easy reach of Rue Neuve.
Mark
2023-05-21
Got neat and huge room, had a very nice stay for business trip. We didn't have time and missed the American breakfast.
Chris
2023-04-21
The rooms with much comfort and a shower were incredibly comfortable and authentic. The team provided a nice service.
Herbert
2023-04-19
The location was unbeatable and peaceful, for example, You was within walking distance of the hotel. The room was spotless and silent and had an amazing view of the city. The service was good, I had 1 great night here.
John
2023-04-19
Location: the hotel was really close to the shopping area, restaurants and trainstations, and tram and metro, good restaurants. Sint-Joost-ten-Node district was worth staying in. Had silent, spotless room that was neither renovated nor sound proof.
Andrew
2023-04-12
It has magnificent central location next to a metro & bus station. It's worth staying here and exploring Sint-Joost-ten-Node district.
Kate
2023-04-06
The rooms are silent and heated with a TV set and a coffeemaker. The American breakfast is a feast.
Anthony
2023-03-22
We didn't have time and didn't try the American breakfast. The property was in the centre of the city. It also was easy to reach all the main attractions.
Richard
2023-02-19
A grand old building in the centre of Brussels. A new-fashioned and silent room provided with a clean bed, air conditioning and the colonial style.
Malcolm
2023-02-16
Cool hotel with attentive and hospitable staff, close to restaurants and bars. Prime and unbeatable location in a very very nice area close to a main street and a palace.
William
2023-02-13
Thank you for a good stay. I find the hotel functional, impeccably clean and the staff is very hospitable and hospitable.
Rebecca
2023-02-04
Fairly clean hotel in a peaceful location. Spotless and huge room with much comfort and storage space as advertised. Had room service and wake-up service, available.
Not particularly helpful staff!
Paul
2023-01-25
It has a magnificent location close enough to Brussels and the train station that leads directly to the airport.
Mary
2023-01-06
One of the best American breakfasts were served in this hotel. The location was magnificent and peaceful, at a walking distance from Le Public. Btw, the airport was 20 km away.
John
2022-12-12
The beds were big, I slept well. The location was top, not too far away from You👍
Jack
2022-11-17
This hotel was suitable place for exploring Brussels, liked it. They had a quick check-in.
John
2022-11-03
The room was elegant when upgraded with the bedroom, the colonial style, good breakfast.
It had not very good views.
Luke
2022-10-25
It has a marvellous and decent location next to shops and the center.
Dick
2022-10-23
the units are authentic, bright.
Howard
2022-10-21
Silent room with a fridge and a 3 adults bedroom plus electronic devices as advertised. Nice decoration.
David
2022-10-19
Very central location and pleasant and magnificent hotel itself. Enjoyed central area.
David
2022-10-08
Brilliant location to Toy Museum.
Nick
2022-09-27
Had bright and amazing room with a double bed, a shower, as for instance for a comfortable stay.
Ian
2022-09-13
All in all, it was best base for travelling to Brussels.
Richard
2022-08-28
Overall, it's interesting place for exploring Brussels attractions.
Jeffrey
2022-08-18
By and large, it was nice place for sightseeing in Brussels, had much fun...
Philip
2021-02-09
All in all attractive and competitive value for money. In fact, it has public parking. A wide array of restaurants to eat close by, like Chez Leon that was only 20 minutes' walk away.
Laura
2021-01-16
Wonderful breakfast in comfortable atmosphere, with FRIENDLY staff.
Nothing to mention!
Michael
2020-05-22
hotel was situated within short walking distance to magritte museum. in love with des colonies. very close to central brussels train station, something around 20 minutes on foot. sint-joost-ten-node district won't disappoint you.
William
2020-04-28
Direct connection to grand place. Sint-Joost-ten-Node neighborhood was definitely worth visiting. It is 20 mins by foot from the bus station. Public parking was provided to the guests...
Frequently asked questions
- ❓Where is the 3-star Hotel Des Colonies located?The 3-star Hotel Des Colonies is situated in the Sint-Joost-ten-Node district, 600 metres from Karel Rogierplein Square.
- 🕌Which popular sights should we attend while staying in the Des Colonies?Top-rated landmarks in Brussels include the sturdy 19th-century Royal Palace of Brussels as well as Karel Rogierplein Square, placed within 2.3 km and 0.6 km from the Des Colonies respectively. The book museum "Belgian Comic Strip Center" (0.8 km) is also worth a visit.
- ✈What is the distance between Hotel Des Colonies Brussels and Zaventem airport?A 0.5-km distance separates Hotel Des Colonies Brussels from the Zaventem airport. It will take you a 20-minute drive to get there.
- ❓How can we get from the airport to the 3-star Hotel Des Colonies?Guests can get to the 3-star Hotel Des Colonies from Zaventem airport within 20 minutes if they opt for shuttle.
- ❓Which railway station is the closest to the hotel?The closest train station to the hotel is Brussels Congress, located within a 10-minute stroll.
- 🚎What transport stations are close to the Brussels hotel?The closest bus station to the Brussels hotel is Saint-Louis (350 metres) and the closest metro station is Rogier (150 metres).
- 🍹What are the best dining venues near the 3-star Hotel Des Colonies Brussels?Dining venues near the 3-star Hotel Des Colonies Brussels include café Streetpecker serving dishes of fusion cuisine (300 m) as well as restaurant La Belle Epoque serving dishes of European cuisine (100 m).
- ❓Is breakfast free at the 3-star Des Colonies?Yes, a light buffet breakfast is available at the 3-star Des Colonies for free.
- ❓What is the check-in and check-out time in the 3-star Hotel Des Colonies?Guests can check in at the 3-star Hotel Des Colonies from 15:00, and check out until 12:00.
- ❓What are the payment methods used in the 3-star Hotel Des Colonies?Payment methods in the 3-star Hotel Des Colonies include:
- Mastercard
- Visa
- American Express
- Switch
- iDeal
- JCB
- Diners Club
- Discover
- 🚪What room types are offered in the 3-star Hotel Des Colonies Brussels?At the 3-star Hotel Des Colonies Brussels you can choose your room from the following options:
- Standard Room
- Queen Room
- Triple Room
- Family Room
- Comfort Queen Room